How far is Casco, ME from Lewiston, ME?

The driving distance from Casco, ME to Lewiston, ME is about 22.4 miles (36 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.34 mi
00h 36m
Flight
16.61 mi
26.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.61 mi
Kilometers
26.73 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.34 mi
Kilometers
35.96 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston
Wed, Apr 15, 9:40 PM EDT
Return by in Casco
Wed, Apr 15, 10:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Casco
2026-04-15T21:03
Arrive Lewiston
Wed, Apr 15, 9:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Casco
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Poland
ME

Town in Maine, US

From Casco
12.2 mi
00h 18m
To Lewiston
10.2 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Casco and Lewiston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Casco and Lewiston.

  1. 1

    Start on Meadow Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Meadow Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Poland Spring Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Poland Spring Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Bakerstown Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Bakerstown Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

    32 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    565 ft · 19 sec · Pleasant Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Lewiston Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Lewiston Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Mechanic Falls Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Mechanic Falls Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Minot Avenue

    4.1 mi · 8 min · Minot Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Court Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Court Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    2446 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Casco and Lewiston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bakerstown Road
5.04 mi · 23%
Poland Spring Road
4.41 mi · 20%
Minot Avenue
4.13 mi · 18%
South Main Street
2.81 mi · 13%
Court Street
2.21 mi · 10%
Meadow Road
1.76 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Bakerstown Road

Continue on Bakerstown Road

5.04 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.8 mi
16.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Poland
00h 18m from Casco
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Casco and Mostly Cloudy near Lewiston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Casco to Lewiston?

The road trip is about 22.4 miles (36 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Poland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.2 miles from Casco and 10.2 miles from Lewiston.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.12 one way or $6.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Casco and Mostly Cloudy near Lewiston.

Stop Ideas Near Poland

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Poland, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Poland.

RAIL

Freeport

33 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

40 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

46 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
BUS

Bath, Maine

49 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Casco and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 16.61 mi (26.73 km).

Casco

#1 Casco

City in United States of America

Population3,940
Coordinates44.0067400, -70.5228400
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Lewiston

#2 Lewiston

City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States

Population36,226
Coordinates44.1003500, -70.2147800
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Meadow Road (-70.522686, 44.006751)
End: (-70.214787, 44.100393)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
2.98 L · about $3.12
Round trip
$6.23
1.58 gal · 5.96 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.12 $6.23
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.52 $7.04
Premium $4.86 $3.84 $7.68
Diesel $6.00 $4.74 $9.48

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Maine · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Casco and Lewiston. The current time is 21:03:53.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.